1. Farmingdale (195pts.)
2. Long Beach (187)
3. Massapequa (164.5)
4. MacArthur (161.5)
5. Oceanside (146)
6. Clarke (140)
7. Wantagh (129)
8. Calhoun (125)
9. BJFK (112)
10. Freeport (93.5)
WRESTLING RECORDS
1. Pennsylvania
2. Ohio
3. New Jersey
4. Illinois
5. California
6. Iowa
7. New York
8. Michigan
9. Oklahoma
10. Minnesota
Virginia/Wisconsin
1. Hauppauge (120 pts.)
2. Sachem North (109)
3. Lindenhurst (108.5)
4. Connetquot (102.5)
5. Bellport (96)
6. Smithown East (95.5)
7. North Babylon (92)
7. Longwood (87)
9. William Floyd (80.5)
10. East Islip (80)
NEW YORK STATE
TOURNAMENT PREVIEW
Gable Steveson (8-0, 96-2 career) is back for Minnesota. The former NCAA champion and Olympic gold medalist is one of the top heavyweights in the country again. After losing in the state finals as an 8th-grader, he reeled off four Minnesota state titles. At a recent dual vs Rutgers he converted a powerful double leg takedown to a second period fall and currently has a 60 NCAA match win streak.
NCAA HOST SITES
2025- Philadelphia, PA
2026- Cleveland, OH.
In the AWN HSRankings, PJ Duke (Minisink Valley) is top-ranked at 157 pounds.
At the Super 32 Classic - three NYS champions earned medals:
Dunia Sibomana (LB) - 6th - @ 113 pounds
Gavin Mangano (SWR) - 6th @ 132 pounds
Liam Carlin (Burnt Hills)
4th @ 165 pounds
NCAA finalist and 4-time All-American Jacori Teemer (4-1,92-18) of Long Beach HS is top ranked at 157 pounds for the Iowa Hawkeyes this year. He transferred from Arizona State.
In the recent Iowa - Iowa State dual, Teemer had to injury default to Paniro Johnson. The Hawkeyes prevailed over the Cyclones, 21-15.
NEW YORK STATE DREAM TEAM OF NCAA DIVISION I CHAMPIONS
JOHN GLENN WINS DIVISION II OVER MT. SINAI AND SWR
- State champs Aiello & Mangano pin in finals -
FARMINGDALE WINS D-1 DUALS
CURRENT
NCAA
RANKINGS
FROM INTERMAT
Penn State's Carter Starocci (11-0, 88-2 career) is ranked first at 184 pounds.
CORNELL 26 UPENN 10
The #9 Big Red won their 44th IVY LEAGUE TITLE since 1956
CORNELL 25 ARIZONA STATE 12
Julian Ramirez, Simon Ruiz win and Chris Foca dec. Cael Valencia, 6-5 in their 184-pound bout
NASSAU COUNTY
TEAM SCORES D-I
2025
NEW YORK STATE
TOURNAMENT
FEB. 28 - MAR. 1
ALBANY, NY
# 2 OKLA STATE at #3 IOWA
- At 197- Surber (18-1) vs Buchanan (18-0) -
- Sunday, Feb. 23rd @ 8:30 PM - Big Ten TV -
JOHN GLENN WINS FIRST
NYS DUAL MEET CHAMPIONSHIP
Top ranked freshman Camryn Howard (46-2) of Bellport picked up a fall in the 138 pound semifinal round. Howard went onto to win his third Suffolk crown. He is a returning state placer.
Massapequa's Jon Tutka (43-1) won the 101 pound Nassau County crown, as the Chiefs finished third in the team scoring.
At the Heart of Healthcare
on Long Island
NCAA SCOREBOARD
1. Penn State (15-0)
2. Oklahoma State (13-0)
3. Iowa (13-1)
4. Northern Iowa (13-1)
5. Nebraska (10-3)
6. Minnesota (10-2)
7. Ohio State (10-1)
8. Cornell (10-1)
9. Virginia Tech (9-2)
10. NC State (11-2)
Rutgers (13-5)
GLENN WINS SUFFOLK D-2 TITLE
2024-25 NCAA PREVIEW
AND RANKINGS
Anthony Donatelli, MD
Board Certified Family Medicine Physician
#1 PENN STATE 50 AMERICAN 3
- Nittany Lions extend their dual meet win streak to 71 -
- Broke the Big Ten record of 69 set by Dan Gable & Iowa -
- NCAA record is 76 consecutive wins by Oklahoma State - VIRGINIA TECH 21 NC STATE 10
- Hokies upset Wolfpack and win 7 of 10 bouts -
At 125 - Eddie Ventresca (VT) dec. Vincent Robinson 4-1
NCAA TOP TEN
Farmingdale's Eric Wolf (36-5) works for a fall. Wolf went on to win the 152 pound Nassau crown and the Champion of Champions Award. He led the Dalers to the team title in the Section VIII Championships over Long Beach and Massapequa. The last Nassau County title for Farmingdale was in 1972.
RETURNING LONG ISLAND
NEW YORK STATE
CHAMPIONS
DIVISION I
116 - Dunia Sibomana (2022)
Long Beach - 8
DIVISION II
116 - Tommy Aiello (2023)
John Glenn -8
138 - Gavin Mangano (2024)
Shoreham Wading River-11
190 - Greyson Meak (2024)
Cold Spring Harbor-8
190 - Devin Downes (2024)
Plainedge-8 (Div I last year)
Long Island Wrestling
PLAINEDGE WINS D-2 DUALS
Hauppauge's Gino Manta scores a takedown on Commack's Vinny Augello. The senior Manta (28-2) won this 124-pound semifinal bout and won in the finals. The Eagles went onto win the team title in the Suffolk County Championships over Sachem North and Lindenhurst.
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152 - John De La Rosa (35-1) of Brentwood posted a tech fall in the finals at 152 pounds. De La Rosa's only loss was to teammate, Jason Kwaak. De La Rosa was voted the Champion of Champions Award.
2024 NEW YORK STATE
NCAA RANKINGS
125- Stevo Poulin - 7th
(N. Colo) - Shenendehowa HS
125- Greg Diakomihalis - 9th (Cornell) - Hilton HS
125- Max Gallagher - 18th
(Penn) - Baypt-Bluept HS
133- Anthony Noto - 16th
(Lock Haven) - H Falls-Lima HS
141- Jordan Titus - 11th
(WVU) - Cent Moriches HS
149- Willie McDougald - 21st
(Oklahoma) - Niagara Falls HS
149- Colin Realbuto - 17th
(Northern Iowa) - Somers HS
157- Jacori Teemer - 1st
(Iowa) - Long Beach HS
157- Tommy Askey - 7th
(Minnesota) - Pine Bush HS
184 - Brock DelSignore - 17th
(Lit Rock) - Shenendehowa HS
...
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Your Feet Will Thank You
SACHEM NORTH WINS D-1 DUALS
Brody Franklin (38-7) of Long Beach works for a takedown and decision to advance in the semifinals at 131 pounds. Franklin went on to win in the finals and Long Beach finished second in the team scoring.
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HAUPPAUGE (120 pts.) WINS SUFFOLK CHAMPIONSHIPS OVER SACHEM NORTH (109)
- Eagles crown two champions -
Penn St 50 American 3
Va Tech 21 NC State 10
Cornell 26 Penn 10
Ithaca 42 St John Fish 0
Rutgers 18 Penn 13
Mich 27 Mich St 12
Nebraska 39 Indiana 2
Penn St 29 Illinois 9
Stanford 37 Duke 12
Army 22 Navy 10
Okla 32 Ariz St 6
Bingham 29 Buff 10
Columbia 27 Brown 10
Penn 31 Princeton 7
Drexel 36 LIU 6
Columbia 32 Harvard 8
Cornell 25 Ariz St 12
Iowa 23 Minn 11
Penn St 27 Ohio St 13
SUFFOLK COUNTY
TEAM SCORES D-I
NCAA PREVIEW AND RANKINGS
FARMINGDALE WINS NASSAU CHAMPIONSHIP OVER LB
- Dalers crown two champions -
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